Sigti Population, Caste, Working Data Buxar, Bihar - Census 2011
Sigti is a village situated in Rajpur block of Buxar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 578 families residing in the village Sigti. The total population of Sigti is 3,874 out of which 2,054 are males and 1,820 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sigti is 886.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sigti village is 720 which is 19% of the total population. There are 403 male children and 317 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sigti is 787 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Sigti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sigti is 70.5%. Thus Sigti village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Buxar district. The male literacy rate is 82.19% and the female literacy rate is 57.68% in Sigti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sigti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sigti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sigti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 720 | 403 | 317 |
| Literacy | 70.51% | 82.19% | 57.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 813 | 419 | 394 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,650 | 697 | 953 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sigti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sigti village out of total population, 1,276 were engaged in work activities. 74.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,276 workers engaged in Main Work, 225 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 514 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 948 | 745 | 203 |
| Cultivators | 225 | 207 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 514 | 380 | 134 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 195 | 148 | 47 |
| Marginal Workers | 328 | 198 | 130 |
| Non Working | 2,598 | 1,111 | 1,487 |
Map of Sigti, Buxar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Sigti, Rajpur
Below are the list of villages near Sigti village in Rajpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sujayatpur | 2,314 |
| Kaithahar Khurd | 3,194 |
| Dulpha | 2,393 |
| Kanhupur | 481 |
| Lakhma | 73 |
| Parsia | 3,025 |
| Kaithahar Kalan | 3,313 |
| Sarayan | 483 |
| Khoraitha | 2,259 |
| Manikpur | 1,376 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sigti, Buxar, Bihar - Wikipedia